MotoGP Features
In-depth MotoGP features and MotoGP exclusive articles from Crash.
Who could replace Jorge Martin at Aprilia for MotoGP 2026 if he leaves?
Jorge Martin’s future remains hot topic
Contracts cut short: 12 MotoGP riders who departed early
Amid speculation over reigning MotoGP champion Jorge Martin’s future at Aprilia, here are 12 riders who didn’t make it to the end of their deals...
The options for Jorge Martin to interrupt the 2026 MotoGP rider market
The four teams with a known MotoGP seat for 2026.
Explained: The bitter ramifications of Jorge Martin’s bombshell Aprilia decision
Claim that Jorge Martin wants to exit his Aprilia contract send shockwaves through the paddock. But nothing good can come of this, argues Lewis Duncan…
Hard lessons and good fortune made Marc Marquez MotoGP’s big winner at Le Mans
A healthy dose of luck combined with intelligent strategy propelled Johann Zarco to a surprise French Grand Prix victory on Sunday. But the racing gods shone down most on Marc Marquez, as his 2025 MotoGP title challenge strengthened at Le Mans…
French MotoGP Rider Ratings: "Worst Ducati" picked out with a dreadful review
Crash.net gives its rider ratings for the 2025 French MotoGP.
Lap time analysis hints at two non-Ducatis letting French fans dream at Le Mans
Marc Marquez still looks strongest of the field after Friday at the French GP, but performances from two individuals carrying home hopes on their shoulders suggest Sunday could be a big day for the Le Mans crowd…
MotoGP 25 game review: A nostalgic blast from the past
Verdict is in on the MotoGP 25 game
How Jerez was a timely reminder of one MotoGP champion’s true class
Overall, 2025 hasn’t been one of Fabio Quartararo’s best starts to a season with Yamaha. But when the opportunity arose, he demonstrated the potential that won him a world title and at one stage even threatened to destabilise Marc Marquez’s reign in MotoGP…
Rookie’s struggles exposed in Spanish MotoGP Rider Ratings
Crash.net’s ratings for each rider at the Spanish MotoGP.
How Spanish MotoGP practice showed the Marquez brothers at their best
Alex Marquez topped both sessions on Friday at the Spanish GP despite two crashes, setting a lap record in the process, while Marc Marquez stunned on race pace. All signs point towards a brotherly battle again at Jerez
“Maybe I’m too demanding”: Marc Marquez on the "restless drive" behind MotoGP domination
Marc Marquez reflects on dark years and how ‘restlessness’ shaped his return to the top with Ducati.
Why the return of ‘the captain’ at Jerez MotoGP is another blow for Aprilia
Aleix Espargaro will make his Honda MotoGP debut at the Spanish GP as a wildcard this weekend, while the Aprilia team he helmed before carries on battered and bruised without his replacement…
The flaws in the latest Toprak Razgatlioglu MotoGP links
Superbike superstar Toprak Razgatlioglu’s yearly MotoGP rumour has hit the headlines. There’s always a chance, but there are some big hurdles to get over…
Valentino Rossi's Aprilia ally: "He often fell, then won everyone over"
Young Valentino Rossi "took trajectories that no other rider did, but he often fell"
Maverick Vinales reaction “something I've never seen in my life” - Exclusive
Maverick Vinales loses KTM’s first MotoGP podium of 2025 to tyre penalty - wins praise for performance and character.
Awful Aprilia fortunes highlighted by Qatar MotoGP Rider Ratings
Crash.net gives its rider ratings after the Qatar MotoGP, round four of 2025.
Why masterful Marc Marquez Qatar MotoGP win is a hammer blow to his rivals
Marc Marquez came away from a Qatar Grand Prix weekend he expected to struggle at with a perfect score while his rivals faltered. While still early, the way he went about his victory threatens hopes of a close title race
Marc Marquez’s Qatar MotoGP warning may be coming true after Friday practice
Marc Marquez warned that his closest title rivals would be quicker than him at the MotoGP Qatar Grand Prix. And Friday practice analysis shows that this prediction is true for the time being
Marc Marquez disadvantage? Five key talking points at Qatar MotoGP
Previewing the 2025 MotoGP Qatar Grand Prix
Joan Mir’s Honda top speed plea: ”We will be very close to the top three”
Joan Mir’s best MotoGP qualifying since 2023 unravelled at COTA with two race crashes and ongoing frustration over Honda’s top speed.
Analysis: How Bagnaia Quietly Built His Strongest Start to a Season
Despite struggling to step out of Marc Marquez's shadow, there is one reason to be optimistic about Francesco Bagnaia's 2025 season so far.
Jack Miller: “It's the way of the world sometimes”
Written off in 2024, Jack Miller is thriving again with Pramac Yamaha.
Pedro Acosta’s MotoGP future: Stay at KTM, go to Ducati... or Pramac?
Pedro Acosta’s future is a hot topic amid KTM’s ongoing woes. Among his limited options, what would be the best one for him?